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‘Why is the government so scared?’: Sarah Hanson-Young demands action on media diversity report

Two successive governments have not formally responded to the eight-month-old media diversity committee report.

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Help defend Crikey: support our defence fund against Lachlan Murdoch’s defamation suit

People have asked us how they can support our defamation battle against Lachlan Murdoch. Donate today to our GoFundMe.

Crikey

Why Fox News and Foxtel need to swim with the stream(ing)

Streaming is a competitive market for people’s attention — and Murdoch media has its work cut out to compete with the likes of Netflix, Disney and TikTok.

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When freedom of speech and freedom of the press are more free for some than others

Lachlan Murdoch has espoused the righteousness of a free press, but Crikey readers took that with a pinch of salt and spat it out.

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The gig is up

Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke says gig work is spreading from food deliveries to healthcare and it’s a ‘cancer’ on the economy, and anti-vax Novak Djokovic won’t play the US Open.

Crikey

Andrew Bolt wouldn’t have sued Crikey

The News Corp veteran had his say on the legal stoush between his employer and ‘far-left internet gossip magazine’ Crikey.

Crikey

Why the nation needs to break up News Corp — and how News Corp has shown us the way

The case for breaking up News Corp is clear — but what is the best mechanism for doing so? Fortunately, the Murdochs have already given it to us.

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An Australian news site dared Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch to sue. Now he has

An Australian news site published an opinion column arguing that Fox News, Lachlan Murdoch and his father Rupert shared in responsibility for the U.S. Capitol siege.

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Murdoch v Crikey highlights how Australia’s defamation laws protect the rich and powerful

Crikey says it has published the correspondence between its lawyers and those of Murdoch in order to show how media power is abused in Australia.

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Lachlan Murdoch sues Australian website alleging it claimed he was complicit in Jan 6 riots

Crikey’s original article was removed when Murdoch’s lawyer wrote to the news outlet in June but was republished last week

The Independent UK

The Loop: Australia's bushfire season preview, Lachlan Murdoch takes on Crikey, John Farnham recovering after cancer surgery, and a church's Hamilton apology

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Rupert Murdoch's son sues Australian website for defamation

Fox Corp. chief executive Lachlan Murdoch is suing Australian news website Crikey in a Sydney court for defamation over an opinion piece about last year’s storming of the U.S. Capitol

The Independent UK

Lachlan Murdoch sues Australian news site for defamation

Fox Corp CEO Lachlan Murdoch has filed a defamation lawsuit against an Australian news site over an opinion piece he says accused him of being complicit in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump.

Reuters

Lachlan Murdoch accuses Australian news site Crikey of using legal threat to attract subscriptions

Lawyers for Murdoch say an ad in the New York Times sought to ‘humiliate’ the Fox Corporation chief executive

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Murdoch v Crikey highlights how Australia's defamation laws protect the rich and powerful

There is no better example of how Australia’s defamation laws enable the rich and powerful to intimidate their critics than Lachlan Murdoch suing Crikey.com over a comment piece concerning Fox News, Donald Trump and the Washington insurrection of January 6 2021.

Crikey

The events of January 6, and the role of Fox and the Murdochs, must be scrutinised

The part played by the Murdochs and Fox News in the events of January 6 2021 is a crucial matter of public interest. Why should that be off limits?

Crikey

‘This case will have global importance’: Malcolm Turnbull leads the charge against Murdoch’s decision to sue Crikey

Political figures warn about the Murdochs’ power in Australia, voicing their support for a royal commission and for Crikey.

Al Jazeera

Lachlan Murdoch sues Australia’s Crikey for defamation

Fox News boss sues Crikey over article linking the Murdoch family to the January 6 Capitol riots in the US.

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Crikey

Murdoch slams ‘baseless’ Crikey article

Lachlan Murdoch has sued over a Crikey opinion piece about Donald Trump and the January 6 Capitol riots, calling the article baseless and defamatory.

Crikey

The flurry of support for li’l old, tinsy us

With Crikey talking up freedom of the press and functioning democracies and such, we appreciate some big names keeping us humble.

Crikey

Fox News complaint about Four Corners still unresolved

In 2021, Fox News escalated a complaint over the Four Corners series ‘Fox and the Big Lie’. Today, nearly eight months later, it remains on the shelf.

Crikey

Australia’s defamation laws favour the reputations of the rich and powerful. Why?

Changes to defamation law in Australia are supposed to give publishers a ‘public interest’ defence. But no one wants to be the test case.

Pedestrian.tv

Aus Media Outlet Crikey Invited Lachlan Murdoch To Sue Them And He Just Did

Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch has launched defamation proceedings against the Australian parent company of Crikey after they invited him to.

AFP

Murdoch sues small Australian news outlet for defamation

Sydney (AFP) - Fox News boss Lachlan Murdoch has sued a small Australian media outlet for defamation over an opinion piece that linked his media empire to the US Capitol riots.

Crikey

Battling but bound together: why the Murdochs and Trumps are the best of frenemies

The two powerful families are entangled in a strange, codependent relationship that stretches back decades.

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